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Showing 1 to 20 of 294 for “"Nursing care"”.
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Improving Acute Stroke Nursing Care
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What Is Good Nursing Care? The Lived Meaning of Quality Nursing Care for Practicing Nurses
Healthcare quality in the United States of America (USA) is the subject of intense criticism. Although quality nursing care is vital to patient outcomes and safety, meaningful quality improvements have been disturbingly slow and incremental. Practicing nurses are rarely involved in developing …
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Patient-Centered Hemodialysis Nursing Care: An Interpretive Description
Background Patient-centred care originated in the 1950s, gained popularity in the 1990’s, and is a professional regulatory, clinical practice guideline, governmental health policy, and perhaps organizational expectation of every nurse in Canada. The term is used liberally on the Health Canada …
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Nursing Care through the Eyes of the Patient
… nurses' interpersonal skills. A private acute care hospital was the setting for 40 patients and 12 nurses who were study participants. Four processes provided the framework for the themes that emerged: "translating," "getting to know you," "establishing trust," and "going the extra mile." I …
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A Composite Cognition Instrument for Nursing Care of Combat Casualties
… nurses essential content for combat casualty care, it is important to understand the cognitive and learning processes involved in acquiring that knowledge. Measures to examine how military nurses think and learn have significance, especially when applied to the high-stress, high-stakes …
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A phenomenological study of patients' expectations concerning nursing care
Nurses are aware that nursing is holistic, that every action taken in the care of a patient has consequences; and they like to believe that those consequences have a positive impact on the patient and their family's ultimate health. For nurses, gaining an understanding of patients' expectations …
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Quality nursing care: An exploration of student nurses' perspectives
… was to explore and describe the delivery of nursing care from the perspective of associate degree nursing (ADN) students. Actions and interactions attributed to quality care were explored as well as factors that enhance or inhibit the delivery of such care. Moreover, nursing students' …
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Science concepts: nursing care of patients with bleeding esophageal varices
Thesis (M.S.)--Boston University
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Missed nursing care: Its impact on nurses working in intensive care
BACKGROUND Missed nursing care continues to have a presence throughout New Zealand (NZ) hospitals. Missed nursing care can be a controversial and politically sensitive topic. Nurses are aware of these issues and the patient outcomes when care is missed, and it is their responses to this concern …
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The cognitively-impaired institutionalized elderly: spousal perceptions and expectations of nursing care
… the spouses' perceptions and expectations of nursing care delivered to their cognitively-impaired institutionalized elderly mate. Data were collected by means of a self-administered questionnaire, based on the concept of caring, designed to elicit spouses' perceptions and expectations of …
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Pregnancy-Related Hypertension in North Dakota: Incidence, Outcomes, and Nursing Care Practices
… in high-risk pregnancies there must be adequate care given in a timely and appropriate manner. Very little has been written on the incidence and trends in rural America and even less is known about incidence and trends in the rural Native American population. It is unknown how effective small …
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The Veterans' Degree of Satisfaction with Selected aspects of Hospital Nursing Care Behaviors
… patient with the selected hospital nursing care behaviors (technical professional, trust, and education) when considering age, gender, income, level of education, and marital status.<br /> 2. Determine which nursing care behaviors are associated with high levels of patient …
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Barriers to provision of psychiatric nursing care : a case study of a teaching hospital, Nigeria
Barriers to the provision of psychiatric nursing care have been reported worldwide, although literature on these barriers in Nigeria is limited. The purpose of the study was to explore and describe the barriers to provision of psychiatric nursing care, using the case study methodology. A sample of …
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Factors affecting quality nursing care at selected public hospitals in Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa
… an important role in the provision of health care. The performance of nurses is linked to the productivity and provision of quality patient care. Quality nursing care is important when patients are hospitalized and depend on the care providers and systems of the hospitals. Poor nursing care …
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